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Battleship Potemkin

Revolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.

Set amid the Russian Revolution of 1905, the film depicts the crew of the battleship Potemkin rising up against the tyrannical and brutal treatment by their officers. Their revolt inspires a public demonstration in Odessa, which is met with a violent police massacre.

Original title
Броненосец Потёмкин
Genre
Drama, History, War
Director
Sergei Eisenstein
Cast
Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barsky, Grigori Aleksandrov, Ivan Bobrov, Mikhail Gomorov, Aleksandr Levshin, Nina Poltavtseva, Konstantin Feldman, Prokhorenko, A. Glauberman, Beatrice Vitoldi, Danylo Antonovych, Iona Biy-Brodskiy, Julia Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein, Andrey Fayt, Yuriy Korobeynikov, Marusov, Protopopov, Repnikova
Country
Soviet Union
Studios
Mosfilm
Language
ru
Year
1925
Duration
75
Release date
1925-12-24
TMDB
7.567 · 1355 votes
Status
Released

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